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The Miracle on the Hudson was not the first time a flight crews
The Miracle on the Hudson was not the first time a flight crews professional conduct resulted in all hands surviving. Pan Am Flight 6 (N90943)was an ...

The Carrier Flight Deck Crews are each assigned critical duties,
The Carrier Flight Deck Crews are each assigned critical duties, and each wearing the coded colour shirts that allow others to know what they are doin...

Early seats used a solid propellant charge to eject the pilot and
Early seats used a solid propellant charge to eject the pilot and seat by igniting the charge inside a telescoping tube attached to the seat. As aircr...

History was made early this morning as the United Launch Alliance
History was made early this morning as the United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy lifted off at 7:05 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Cana...

November 3rd, 2013, two Cessna aircraft, owned by Skydive Superior
November 3rd, 2013, two Cessna aircraft, owned by Skydive Superior were performing a tracking dive with a lead Cessna 185, being closely followed by t...

On May 6, 1983 Sub Lieutenant Ian Soapy Watson was operating off
On May 6, 1983 Sub Lieutenant Ian Soapy Watson was operating off the coast of Portugal. Watson was launched in a pair of aircraft tasked with locating...

Imagine working in a place 1,092 feet long, by 252 feet wide, that
Imagine working in a place 1,092 feet long, by 252 feet wide, that sits a few stories above the churning seas. A place where 75,000 pound iron birds ...

On this day in history, perhaps the most futuristic looking
On this day in history, perhaps the most futuristic looking aircraft, the Northrop Corporation YB-49; jet-powered flying wing design first flew on 21 ...